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File Hills police vehicle rammed during pursuit
The search for suspects in a shooting in Regina led to a File Hills First Nations Police Service (FHFNPS) vehicle being rammed during an attempted traffic stop Thursday. (Photo courtesy of the File Hi...
Nov 01, 2019
'There's more to Canada than the big cities:' SARM president
The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) and Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) have teamed up in a call for some attention from the prime minister. It comes as Justin Trudeau ha...
Nov 01, 2019
Liberal government underreacting to Encana move, says professor
The Encana oil and gas company is moving from Alberta to Texas and changing its name to Ovintiv. Duane Bratt, a political studies professor at Mount Royal University in Calgary, said the Liberal gover...
Nov 01, 2019
Concerns raised about Indigenous graduation rates
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) and the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) are calling for more support to increase Indigenous high school graduation rates. STF President Pa...
Nov 01, 2019 Saskatchewan Teachers Federation and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations call for immediate investment in education (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Montrealers prepare for late Halloween as much of Canada nurses sugar hangover
MONTREAL - While the rest of Canada wakes up with a sugar junky's remorse this morning, residents of some Quebec communities will only venture out this evening to get their Halloween stash. The decisi...
Nov 01, 2019
New Saskatoon bridges easing traffic on busier crossings
Saskatoon's newest bridges are taking a load off other river crossings around the city. A new report going to city council's transportation committee on Monday analyzed the traffic impacts from the op...
Nov 01, 2019 An opening ceremony was held for the Chief Mistawasis Bridge in Saskatoon on Oct. 2, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Suspect opens bear spray when gas station sold out of favourite smokes
Saskatoon police are looking for a man in connection to a bear spraying and theft at two separate gas stations Wednesday morning. In a news release, police said around 7 a.m., a man entered the Fas Ga...
Nov 01, 2019 Police say a suspect opened a can of bear spray at this Fas Gas on Idylwyld Drive on Oct 30, 2019
Funeral held for boy killed in truck-ambulance collision
By Derek Cornet Jerome Coulineur, the boy who was killed in a collision between a truck and an ambulance last week, was laid to rest Thursday in Canoe Lake. Jans Bay Mayor Joyce Maurice said a wake wa...
Oct 31, 2019
With Fajardo’s status questionable, Riders could turn to backups
Halloween is a night of scares and treats, but Rider Nation got a fright Thursday with the status of starting quarterback Cody Fajardo now in question. According to Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach...
Oct 31, 2019
Moe reiterates concerns to Trudeau in second letter
Premier Scott Moe has sent another letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, but this time Moe is laying out specifics. Moe took to Twitter on Thursday, posting the second letter to Trudeau. "We remain...
Oct 31, 2019 Premier Scott Moe. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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